What happened on Friday January 29, 1971?

Here's what happened on January 29, 1971:

• Apollo 11 Columbia Module Tour The Apollo 11 command module, Columbia, arrived in Montgomery, Alabama, as part of a comprehensive 13-month national tour showcasing the historic space hardware. This public exhibition occurred just two days before the launch of the Apollo 14 lunar landing mission, allowing citizens to witness and appreciate the technological marvel of the lunar exploration era.
• Dennis Lillee's Test Cricket Debut Dennis Keith Lillee made his historic test cricket debut for Australia against England at Adelaide Oval, marking the beginning of one of the most legendary fast bowling careers in cricket history. Lillee would go on to become one of the most feared and respected fast bowlers of his generation, revolutionizing pace bowling techniques.

Events in 1971

January 29, 1971: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 29, 1971

Newspapers from Jan. 29, 1971

January 29, 1971 was a Friday and it was the 29th day of the year 1971 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 29, 1971 can also be written as 1/29/1971 in the US and as 29/1/1971 in UK and Europe.

January 29, 1971 in January 1971 calendar

Famous people born on January 29, 1971:

• Clare Balding

  Prominent British sports broadcaster and television presenter known for her extensive coverage of horse racing, Olympic sports, and BBC...

• Matthias Pintscher

Famous people born in 1971

Famous people born on January 29th

Famous people died on January 29, 1971:

• Arnaldo Feraboli
• Karl Pfeffer-Wildenbruch

Famous people who died in 1971

Famous people who died on January 29th

January 29, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 29, 1971 was Knock Three Times by Dawn, according to the music chart for the week January 25th and January 31st.

1. Dawn - Knock Three Times
2. George Harrison - My Sweet Lord
3. Bee Gees - Lonely Days
4. The 5th Dimension - One Less Bell To Answer
5. Lynn Anderson - Rose Garden

January 29, 1971: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 29, 1971 was My Sweet Lord by George Harrison, according to the music chart for the week January 25th and January 31st.

1. George Harrison - My Sweet Lord
2. The Mixtures - Pushbike Song
3. The Supremes - Stoned Love
4. Ashton, Gardner & Dyke - Resurrection Shuffle
5. Judy Collins - Amazing Grace

January 29, 1971: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 29, 1971 was Groove Me by King Floyd, according to the music chart for the week January 25th and January 31st.

1. King Floyd - Groove Me
2. Gladys Knight And The Pips - If I Were Your Woman
3. Rufus Thomas - (Do The) Push And Pull Part I
4. The 5th Dimension - One Less Bell To Answer
5. Joe Simon - Your Time To Cry

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 29th is Aquarius.

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Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 29, 1971: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 29, 1971 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 29, 1971 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 29, 1971 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on January 29, 1971 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 08:40 am and setting at 10:03 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 11, 1971 while the next full moon would come on Feb 10, 1971.

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Your place in the Universe on January 29, 1971

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Someone born on January 29, 1971 is:

54 years 2 months old,

or 650 months and 25 days old,

or 2829 weeks and 5 days old,

or 19808 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 29, 1971?

There are 281 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 29th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 29, 1971?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on January 29, 1971.

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